Sinopsis
Listen every week to Ekua (@Ekuapm) break down and examine all the experiences she goes through as a multifaceted black girl, spanning between New York City, Kenya and the World. Become a supporter of this podcast:https://anchor.fm/afrolit/support
Episodios
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S2 E26: Who Gets to Be African Feat. Ratchedemics
01/08/2018 Duración: 45minHey Afrolit Fam! Happy 1st of August and Black History Year (It’s lit!) We had another spicy debate with two very special guests: Chaya and Jamel of Ratchetdemics ! We debated, discussed and posed the question, Who gets to be called African: Can African-Americans join us or nah? Listen to our conversation with them here: http://ratchademics.libsyn.com/episode-21-we-all-african-tho-right What are your thoughts? Join us in the conversation via Twitter, using the #AfrolitPod. Do have any Storytimes for us? Send us your questions too! Tweet at us: www.twitter.com/itsAfrolit Find us at: afrolitpodcast@gmail.com Bobo's Info: www.instagram.com/thisfashionfiend_ www.twitter.com/BobydahBadu Chaya's Info: https://www.instagram.com/chayacrowder/ Ekua's Info: www.instagram.com/ekua.pm www.twitter.com/ekuapm Jamel's Info: https://www.instagram.com/jamelthecreator/ https://www.instagram.com/professorlove_/ Imagery provided by Jamaican-American born artist akujixxv Instagram: @akujixxv_theartist Web: www.society6.
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S2 E25: Polyamory vs Monogamy Feat. Chady
16/07/2018 Duración: 48minHey Afrolit Fam! Happy July and Black History Year (It’s lit!) We had the another spicy debate with a very special guest Chady ! We debated and posed the question: Which form of love develops healthier relationships: Polyamory or Monogamy? What are your thoughts? Join us in the conversation via Twitter, using the #AfrolitPod. Do have any Storytimes for us? Send us your questions too! Tweet at us: www.twitter.com/itsAfrolit Find us at: afrolitpodcast@gmail.com Bobo's Info: www.instagram.com/thisfashionfiend_ www.twitter.com/BobydahBadu Chady's Info: https://www.instagram.com/chadymusic/ https://open.spotify.com/artist/3wfE5KsXnfTugSFCbfyC4V?si=F3Vy9qeoRAO1_YsSGAAA7Q Ekua's Info: www.instagram.com/ekua.pm www.twitter.com/ekuapm Imagery provided by Jamaican-American born artist akujixxv Instagram: @akujixxv_theartist Web: www.society6.com/akujixxv Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teach
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S2 E24: Does Competition Exist?
07/07/2018 Duración: 38minHey Afrolit Fam! Happy June and Black History Year (It’s lit!) We had the fiery discussion on competition, why do we compete against each other, why does it hurt both parties and can you be friends with someone who is jealous of you. What are your thoughts? Join us in the conversation via Twitter, using the #AfrolitPod. Do have any Storytimes for us? Send us your questions too! Tweet at us: www.twitter.com/itsAfrolit Find us at: afrolitpodcast@gmail.com Bobo's Info: www.instagram.com/thisfashionfiend_ www.twitter.com/BobydahBadu Ekua's Info: www.instagram.com/ekua.pm www.twitter.com/ekuapm Imagery provided by Jamaican-American born artist akujixxv Instagram: @akujixxv_theartist Web: www.society6.com/akujixxv Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational
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S3 E23: Does Culture and Tradition Harm Us or Benefit Us?
23/06/2018 Duración: 28minHey Afrolit Fam! Happy June and Black History Year (It’s lit!) - We discussed if cultures and traditions benefit our society and if they provide us with the tools for progression. What are you thoughts? Tweet at us: www.twitter.com/itsAfrolit Find us at: afrolitpodcast@gmail.com Bobo's Info: www.instagram.com/thisfashionfiend_ www.twitter.com/BobydahBadu Ekua's Info: www.instagram.com/ekua.pm www.twitter.com/ekuapm Imagery provided by Jamaican-American born artist akujixxv Instagram: @akujixxv_theartist Web: www.society6.com/akujixxv Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/afrolit/message Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/afrolit/support
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S2 E22: Daddy Issues and Anti-Black Misogynoir
16/06/2018 Duración: 56minHey Afrolit Fam! Happy June and Black History Year (It’s lit!) - Today, we discussed what having father figures means to us, especially as Father's Day in the US is around the corner. Does dating outside your race means you are Anti-Black? Let's discuss fam! What are your thoughts? Join us in the conversation via Twitter, using the #AfrolitPod. Do have any Storytimes for us? Send us your questions too! Tweet at us: www.twitter.com/itsAfrolit Find us at: afrolitpodcast@gmail.com Bobo's Info: www.instagram.com/thisfashionfiend_ www.twitter.com/BobydahBadu Ekua's Info: www.instagram.com/ekua.pm www.twitter.com/ekuapm Imagery provided by Jamaican-American born artist akujixxv Instagram: @akujixxv_theartist Web: www.society6.com/akujixxv Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringin
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S2 E21: Adulting 101 and Tips to Avoid Burn-Out
09/06/2018 Duración: 51minHey Afrolit Fam! Happy June and Black History Year (It’s lit!) - Today, we discussed how to avoid serious Burn-out and what tips we can give on living our best adult lives! What are your thoughts? Join us in the conversation via Twitter, using the #AfrolitPod. Do have any Storytimes for us? Send us your questions too! Tweet at us: www.twitter.com/itsAfrolit Find us at: afrolitpodcast@gmail.com Bobo's Info: www.instagram.com/thisfashionfiend_ www.twitter.com/BobydahBadu Ekua's Info: www.instagram.com/ekua.pm www.twitter.com/ekuapm Imagery provided by Jamaican-American born artist akujixxv Instagram: @akujixxv_theartist Web: www.society6.com/akujixxv Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. ---
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S2 E20: Sex and Blessers
02/06/2018 Duración: 50minHey Afrolit Fam! Happy May and Black History Year (It’s lit!) - Today, we discussed sex and blessers, what's the difference between sexually liberated and sexually open. What are your thoughts? Join us in the conversation via Twitter, using the #Afrolit. Do have any Storytimes for us? Send us your questions too! Tweet at us: www.twitter.com/itsAfrolit Find us at: afrolitpodcast@gmail.com Bobo's Info: www.instagram.com/thisfashionfiend_ www.twitter.com/BobydahBadu Ekua's Info: www.instagram.com/ekua.pm www.twitter.com/ekuapm Imagery provided by Jamaican-American born artist akujixxv Instagram: @akujixxv_theartist Web: www.society6.com/akujixxv Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. --- Send
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S2 E19: Weird Shit Guys Do: Summer Edition
27/05/2018 Duración: 49minHey Afrolit Fam! Happy May and Black History Year (It’s lit!) - Today, we discussed all the weird shit that guys do, especially as the summer approaches. Our DMs are not safe! What are your thoughts? Join us in the conversation via Twitter, using the #Afrolit. Do have any storytimes for us? Send us your questions too! Tweet at us: www.twitter.com/itsAfrolit Find us at: afrolitpodcast@gmail.com Bobo's Info: www.instagram.com/thisfashionfiend_ www.twitter.com/BobydahBadu Ekua's Info: www.instagram.com/ekua.pm www.twitter.com/ekuapm Imagery provided by Jamaican-American born artist akujixxv Instagram: @akujixxv_theartist Web: www.society6.com/akujixxv Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. ---
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S2 E18: Graduation Season and Social Media Hype
19/05/2018 Duración: 33minHey Afrolit Fam! Happy May and Black History Year (It’s lit!) - Today, we discussed the aesthetics of graduation season and the different ways we hype it up on social media. What are your thoughts? Join us in the conversation via Twitter, using the #Afrolit. Do have any storytimes for us? Send us your questions too! Tweet at us: www.twitter.com/itsAfrolit Find us at: afrolitpodcast@gmail.com Bobo's Info: www.instagram.com/thisfashionfiend_ www.twitter.com/BobydahBadu Ekua's Info: www.instagram.com/ekua.pm www.twitter.com/ekuapm Imagery provided by Jamaican-American born artist akujixxv Instagram: @akujixxv_theartist Web: www.society6.com/akujixxv Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of fair use. ---
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S2 E17: Fixed vs Growth Mindsets, Comparison Ideologies & Setting Goals
12/05/2018 Duración: 45minHey Afrolit Fam! Happy May and Black History Year (It’s lit!) - Today, we discussed fixed vs growth mindsets, if celebrites show their true colors ever, and are setting goals necessary for all of us! What are your thoughts? Join us in the conversation via Twitter, using the #Afrolit. Do have any storytimes for us? Send us your questions too! Tweet at us: www.twitter.com/itsAfrolit Find us at: afrolitpodcast@gmail.com Amarie Info's: www.youtube.com/amariecassidy www.instagram.com/amariecassidy www.twitter.com/amariecassidy Bobo's Info: www.instagram.com/thisfashionfiend_ www.twitter.com/BobydahBadu Ekua's Info: www.instagram.com/ekua.pm www.twitter.com/ekuapm Imagery provided by Jamaican-American born artist akujixxv Instagram: @akujixxv_theartist Web: www.society6.com/akujixxv Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyri
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S2 E16: Black Elitism
03/05/2018 Duración: 48minHey Afrolit Squad ! Happy May and Black History Year (It's Lit) In this episode, we are talking about Black Elitism, Respectability Politics and how we navigate those ideas. What are your thoughts? Join us in the in conversation via Twitter, using the #Afrolit. Do have any storytimes for us? Share them as well! Send us your questions too! Tweet at us: www.twitter.com/itsAfrolit Find us at: afrolitpodcast@gmail.com Ekua's Info: www.instagram.com/ekua.pm www.twitter.com/ekuapm Bobo's Info: www.instagram.com/thisfashionfiend_ www.twitter.com/BobydahBadu Imagery provided by Jamaican-American born artist akujixxv Instagram: @akujixxv_theartist Web: www.society6.com/akujixxv Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in fa
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S2 E15: Being Spiritual and Dating in this Hookup Age
28/04/2018 Duración: 21minHey Afrolit Squad ! Happy April and Black History Year (It's Lit) In this episode, we are talking about how we navigate celibacy and dating within the our spiritual journey as Christians. We were joined by our special guest, Ziyanda! What are your thoughts? Join us in the in conversation via Twitter, using the #Afrolit. Do have any storytimes for us? Share them as well! Send us your questions too! Tweet at us: www.twitter.com/itsAfrolit Find us at: afrolitpodcast@gmail.com Ziyanda's Info: www.instagram.com/zeemnyaka www.twitter.com/zeemnyaka Ekua's Info: www.instagram.com/ekua.pm www.twitter.com/ekuapm Bobo's Info: www.instagram.com/thisfashionfiend_ www.twitter.com/BobydahBadu Imagery provided by Jamaican-American born artist akujixxv Instagram: @akujixxv_theartist Web: www.society6.com/akujixxv Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a us
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S2 E14: Hypebeast Culture and Waiting In line for Yeezy's
21/04/2018 Duración: 53minHey Afrolit Fam! Happy April and Black History Year (It’s lit!) - This month we’re indulging in spicy conversations: Hypebeast Culture and Using Rent Money to Buy Clothes...is it really worth the hype? What are your thoughts? Join us in the conversation via Twitter, using the #Afrolit. Do have any storytimes for us? Send us your questions too! Tweet at us: www.twitter.com/itsAfrolit Find us at: afrolitpodcast@gmail.com Bobo's Info: www.instagram.com/thisfashionfiend_ www.twitter.com/BobydahBadu Ekua's Info: www.instagram.com/ekua.pm www.twitter.com/ekuapm Imagery provided by Jamaican-American born artist akujixxv Instagram: @akujixxv_theartist Web: www.society6.com/akujixxv Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance i
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S2 E13: Being a Public Figure, Dragging Culture and Social Media
14/04/2018 Duración: 55minHey Afrolit Fam! Happy April and Black History Year (It’s lit!) - This month we’re indulging in another controversial conversation: Being a Public Figure in 2018, Is Dragging Culture Necessary? What are your thoughts? Join us in the conversation via Twitter, using the #Afrolit. Do have any storytime for us? Send us your questions too! Tweet at us: www.twitter.com/itsAfrolit Find us at: afrolitpodcast@gmail.com Bobo's Info: www.instagram.com/thisfashionfiend_ www.twitter.com/BobydahBadu Ekua's Info: www.instagram.com/ekua.pm www.twitter.com/ekuapm Imagery provided by Jamaican-American born artist akujixxv Instagram: @akujixxv_theartist Web: www.society6.com/akujixxv Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor
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S2 E12: Is School Worth Your Time?
07/04/2018 Duración: 01h01minHey Afrolit Fam! Happy April and Black History Year (It’s lit!) - This month we’re indulging in another controversial conversation: Is School (Grade School/College) Worth your Money and Time? What are your thoughts? Join us in the conversation via Twitter, using the #Afrolit. Do have any storytime for us? Send us your questions too! Tweet at us: www.twitter.com/itsAfrolit Find us at: afrolitpodcast@gmail.com Bobo's Info: www.instagram.com/thisfashionfiend_ www.twitter.com/BobydahBadu Ekua's Info: www.instagram.com/ekua.pm www.twitter.com/ekuapm Imagery provided by Jamaican-American born artist akujixxv Instagram: @akujixxv_theartist Web: www.society6.com/akujixxv Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in favor of
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S2 E11: Can White People Be African?
30/03/2018 Duración: 49minHey Afrolit Fam! Happy Women’s Month and Black History Year (It’s lit!) - This month we’re indulging in a very touchy and controversial conversation: Can white people be African? What are your thoughts? Join us in the conversation via Twitter, using the #Afrolit. Do have any storytime for us? Nominate a woman! Send us your questions too! Tweet at us: www.twitter.com/itsAfrolit Find us at: afrolitpodcast@gmail.com Bobo's Info: www.instagram.com/thisfashionfiend_ www.twitter.com/BobydahBadu Ekua's Info: www.instagram.com/ekua.pm www.twitter.com/ekuapm Imagery provided by Jamaican-American born artist akujixxv Instagram: @akujixxv_theartist Web: www.society6.com/akujixxv Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be infringing. Non-profit, educational or personal use tips the balance in fa
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S2 E10: Creating Boundaries in Love, Love Languages & Handling Rejection
24/03/2018 Duración: 54minHey Afrolit Fam! Happy Women’s Month and Black History Year (It’s lit!) - This month we’ve focused on remarkable women, but today we discuss the importance of setting boundaries when it comes to giving and receiving love, as well as navigating rejection. What are your thoughts? Join us in the conversation via Twitter, using the #Afrolit. Do have any storytime for us? Nominate a woman! Send us your questions too! Tweet at us: www.twitter.com/itsAfrolit Find us at: afrolitpodcast@gmail.com Bobo's Info: www.instagram.com/thisfashionfiend_ www.twitter.com/BobydahBadu Ekua's Info: www.instagram.com/ekua.pm www.twitter.com/ekuapm Imagery provided by Jamaican-American born artist akujixxv Instagram: @akujixxv_theartist Web: www.society6.com/akujixxv Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copyright statute that might otherwise be
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S2 E9: Colorism in Creative Spaces
17/03/2018 Duración: 53minHey Afrolit Squad ! Happy March and Women's History Month! We are continuing our monthly themes and March is for Women, it only seems right that we make this month about chatting with REMARKABLE black women! We were joined by Mariam and Jojo of https://soundcloud.com/melodictripmedia where we discussed Colorism and what it means within our work spaces What are your thoughts? Join us in the conversation via Twitter, using the #Afrolit. Do have any storytime for us? Nominate a woman! Send us your questions too! Tweet at us: www.twitter.com/itsAfrolit Find us at: afrolitpodcast@gmail.com Bobo's Info: www.instagram.com/thisfashionfiend_ www.twitter.com/BobydahBadu Ekua's Info: www.instagram.com/ekua.pm www.twitter.com/ekuapm Mariam's Info: www.instagram.com/mary_jiwana Jojo's Info: www.instagram.com/mojoxjojo Imagery provided by Jamaican-American born artist akujixxv Instagram: @akujixxv_theartist Web: www.society6.com/akujixxv Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance i
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S2 E8: Managing Your Life and Work
10/03/2018 Duración: 52minHey Afrolit Squad ! Happy March and Women's History Month! We are continuing our monthly themes and March is for Women, it only seems right that we make this month about chatting with REMARKABLE black women! We were joined by Shannon Reynolds, Director of Sales and Ticketing at Live Nation. What are your thoughts? Join us in the conversation via Twitter, using the #Afrolit. Do have any storytime for us? Nominate a woman! Send us your questions too! Tweet at us: www.twitter.com/itsAfrolit Find us at: afrolitpodcast@gmail.com Bobo's Info: www.instagram.com/thisfashionfiend_ www.twitter.com/BobydahBadu Ekua's Info: www.instagram.com/ekua.pm www.twitter.com/ekuapm Imagery provided by Jamaican-American born artist akujixxv Instagram: @akujixxv_theartist Web: www.society6.com/akujixxv Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for purposes such as criticism, comment, news reporting, teaching, scholarship, and research. Fair use is a use permitted by copy
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S2 E7: Making It Across Continents As An African Woman
04/03/2018 Duración: 01h06minHey Afrolit Squad ! Happy March and Women's History Month! We are continuing our monthly themes and March is for Women, it only seems right that we make this month about chatting with REMARKABLE black women! We were joined by Adeola Fayehun, known for "Just Keeping It Real." What are your thoughts? Join us in the conversation via Twitter, using the #Afrolit. Do have any storytime for us? Nominate a woman! Send us your questions too! Tweet at us: www.twitter.com/itsAfrolit Find us at: afrolitpodcast@gmail.com Adeola Fayehun: https://twitter.com/AdeolaFayehun https://www.youtube.com/user/AdeolaFayehun https://www.instagram.com/adeolafayehun/?hl=en Bobo's Info: www.instagram.com/thisfashionfiend_ www.twitter.com/BobydahBadu Ekua's Info: www.instagram.com/ekua.pm www.twitter.com/ekuapm Imagery provided by Jamaican-American born artist akujixxv Instagram: @akujixxv_theartist Web: www.society6.com/akujixxv Copyright Disclaimer Under Section 107 of the Copyright Act 1976, allowance is made for "fair use" for